| Fullname | Florence Kikelomo Ajayi |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 28 April 1977 (age 49) |
| Birth place | Akure, Nigeria |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Position | Defender |
| Years 4 | –1999 |
| Years 5 | 1999–2001 |
| Years 6 | 2001–2004 |
| Years 7 | 2004–2008 |
| Years 8 | 2008–2010 |
| Years 9 | 2011–2012 |
| Years 10 | 2012–2013 |
| Years 11 | 2013–? |
| Clubs 1 | Koko Queens |
| Clubs 2 | Rivers Angels |
| Clubs 3 | Jegede Babes |
| Clubs 4 | Pelican Stars |
| Clubs 5 | Niederkirchen |
| Clubs 6 | Police Machine |
| Clubs 7 | Bayelsa Queens |
| Clubs 8 | Tianjin Teda |
| Clubs 9 | Krka Novo Mesto |
| Clubs 10 | Pogoń Szczecin |
| Clubs 11 | Dínamo Guadalajara |
| Caps 9 | 7 |
| Goals 9 | 0 |
| Nationalyears 1 | 1998–2008 |
| Nationalteam 1 | Nigeria[a] |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 19 |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 2 |
Florence Kikelomo Ajayilisten is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a defender.[1][2]
Career
Ajayi started her career in the Nigerian Championship for teams including Kakanfo Babes, Abeokuta, Rivers Angels, Jagede Babes and the Pelican Stars. Following her participation in the 1999 World Cup she signed for 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen in the German Bundesliga, where she spent two full seasons. She later returned to Nigeria, playing for the Police Machine and the Bayelsa Queen. She continued playing there until 2008, when she relocated to the Tianjin Teda within the Chinese Super League. In 2010, she returned to the European leagues, playing for Slovenia's Krka Novo Mesto, Poland's Pogoń Szczecin, and Spain's Dínamo Guadalajara.[3][4][5]
International
As a member of the Nigerian national team, Ajayi won a total of five consecutive African Championships between 1998 and 2006. She also competed in the 1999 and 2003 World Cups and in the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics.[6][7][8] During the events, she served as the Nigerian women's team captain.[9]
Notes
- ^ FIFA World Cup (including qualifications) and Olympics matches only
References
- ^ Dudu_dara (2010-09-25). "THE SOCIAL WORKER: WHY KIKELOMO AJAYI WILL NEVER PLAY FOR FALCONS AGAIN, *CONFIRMS SEX DEMAND". THE SOCIAL WORKER. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "Fútbol Femenino - El Dínamo Guadalajara ficha a la nigeriana Kikelomo Ajayi". ffemenino.es. 2013-05-20. Archived 2013-08-25 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "SLOVENSKA ŽENSKA NOGOMETNA LIGA 11/12 | NZS". www.nzs.si. Archived 2013-10-31 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Kikelomo Ajayi Signs 2 Years Deal in Poland". Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- ^ "Letnia giełda transferowa". Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- ^ "FIFA.com - FIFA Player Statistics: Kikelomo AJAYI". www.fifa.com. Archived 2008-08-13 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ nbcolympics.com. "2008 Beijing Summer Olympics | Kikelomo AJAYI Profile & Bio, Photos & Videos | NBC Olympics". www.2008.nbcolympics.com. Archived 4 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "Olympic Team Rosters". www.womensoccer.com. Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Kikelomo Ajayi:Bring Sam Okpodu back to Falcons National Mirror